Having trouble paying your mortgage during COVID? It’s estimated that 400,000 homeowners who qualified for government-backed mortgage forbearance programs did not take advantage of the benefits and are already behind on their mortgages. As the new year approaches, the moratorium on government-backed mortgages ends. Nationally, an average of 1 in 10 homeowners are behind on … Continued
There are many reasons that homeowners are selling their property, often drastic life changes, such as divorce or death, may leave many homeowners ready to walk away without looking back. With interest rates low, it is a great time for them to find a new place to call home. Many sellers have inherited a property … Continued
Sellers, trying to decide whether to hire an agent or go it alone? This may be the biggest decision of your life. Selling to a professional buyer is an alternative that could save you thousands! Traditional listings leave you facing an unknown end date while taking all the legal risk and paying for all the … Continued
When the time has come to sell, making the wrong choice can be costly. Read on to learn about 5 obstacles homeowners face when selling their houses during the winter months in Houston. Right Price Never has it been more important to list your home at the right price from the start. When faced with … Continued
Selling? As an alternative to traditional home sales, the rent to own market is not one to be overlooked. A great number of people are now finding themselves with credit history issues and are in a position of renting rather than owning a house for the first time in many years. Has your property been … Continued
Having the wrong idea about something can hold you back and can often prevent you from making the right choices in life. When it comes to selling your home, which in many cases is one of the largest investments of a lifetime, it is important to consider all options available to you as a homeowner. … Continued
Newcomer to probate? For buyers, homes in probate can be great investment opportunities and as this section of the market isn’t well known, these properties offer an advantage. If you are buying, before making an offer, be certain you read the disclosure and understand the terms, timeline, and which forms to use. A home in … Continued
Concerned about foreclosure? While many will be ringing in 2021 with New Year celebrations, those who are in forbearance due to loss of income caused by the pandemic will see their Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac program end. Without a certain solution to financial woes, an immediate response to alleviate yourself of the impending loss … Continued
The ban on evictions is set to expire on December 31st. This was enacted to prevent a wave of evictions that the CDC determined would spread COVID19 through renters. This order applied to those already qualified for the CARES act, who have fallen behind on rent payments, preventing them from being forced into crowded living … Continued
Make the smart move and compare the true figures of hiring an agent vs. a direct sale to Houston Estate Services, LLC when selling your house in Houston. We’ve gathered some facts that should be considered before listing your home on the traditional real estate market. Clean Up Listing a property in the traditional method … Continued
To say that these are uncertain times is an understatement and you may be hesitant when considering entering the real estate market. We are living through a unique event in human history and it’s understandable if you’re apprehensive about what lies ahead during this period, should you need to buy or sell real estate. If … Continued
When you are selling your home, it’s difficult to know just what financing options mean in terms of time, hurdles you may need to jump through, and a guarantee of the sale reaching fruition. There are a lot of factors involved in understanding what is best for your current situation. Getting a cash offer for … Continued
With proper guidance on your investments, purchasing the right property, at the right price and time, is a much simpler undertaking overall than that of the typical commercial or residential investment. However, it requires dedication in order to avoid making a mistake from which you may never recover your financial loss. If you are considering … Continued
